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UCalgary vice-provost to co-chair new national organization for Indigenous university leaders
Indigenous Senior Administrative leaders from post-secondary institutions across Canada have formed the National Indigenous University Senior Leaders’ Association (NIUSLA).
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Quebec students, staff worried about return to university and college classes, saying it’s too soon
Quebec expects in-person learning to start by the end of the month for colleges and universities, but many students and staff say they’re concerned about the idea.
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A new normal for post-secondary learning as Fanshawe and Western students resume studies
Many college and university students have come to terms with the notion that their post-secondary education will be anything but conventional during the pandemic.
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Students at 3 B.C. post-secondary schools launch petition against in-person learning
Students at BCIT, Langara College and Douglas College launched petitions in an effort to delay the return to the classroom amid a surge in COVID-19 cases fueled by the Omicron variant.
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Hundreds of MUN students don’t feel safe attending in-person labs while Omicron variant rages
Petition underway to have administration reduce the risk of transmission by conducting lab classes remotely.
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